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How many line segments are present in the adjoining figure?

A) 6                         

B)          10

C) 16                   

D)          8

Correct Answer: C

Solution :

    There are 16 line segments in the figure viz. \[\overset{\_\_\_\_\_}{\mathop{\text{AB}}}\,\],\[\overset{\_\_\_\_\_}{\mathop{\text{CD}}}\,\],\[\overset{\_\_\_\_\_}{\mathop{\text{EF}}}\,\],\[\overset{\_\_\_\_\_}{\mathop{\text{GH}}}\,\],\[\overset{\_\_\_\_\_}{\mathop{\text{IJ}}}\,\],\[\overset{\_\_\_\_\_}{\mathop{\text{KL}}}\,\],\[\overset{\_\_\_\_\_}{\mathop{\text{AC}}}\,\],\[\overset{\_\_\_\_\_}{\mathop{\text{CE}}}\,\],\[\overset{\_\_\_\_\_}{\mathop{\text{EG}}}\,\],\[\overset{\_\_\_\_\_}{\mathop{\text{GI}}}\,\],\[\overset{\_\_\_\_\_}{\mathop{\text{IK}}}\,\],\[\overset{\_\_\_\_\_}{\mathop{\text{BD}}}\,\],\[\overset{\_\_\_\_\_}{\mathop{\text{DF}}}\,\],\[\overset{\_\_\_\_\_}{\mathop{\text{FH}}}\,\],\[\overset{\_\_\_\_\_}{\mathop{\text{HJ}}}\,\],\[\overset{\_\_\_\_\_}{\mathop{\text{JL}}}\,\].